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Natural History Photographs
by Cor Zonneveld
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Karadere, Turkey;
10 June 2009. Male.
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Patara, Turkey;
14 June 2009. Male.
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Karadere, Turkey;
9 June 2009. Male.
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Patara, Turkey; 14 June 2009.
Males in 'siesta' groups: around noon, many males came together in loose groups,
which were easily disturbed. However, upon disturbance they rapidly returned to these roosts.
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Karadere, Turkey; 9 & 11 June. Male; right, male attempting to copulate with dead female.
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Karadere, Turkey; 9 June. When the sun sets, males gather in sleeping groups.
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Taurus mountains, Turkey; 29 May 2008.
Female at thistle.
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Keklikdüzü (Bitlis), Turkey; 13 June 2010. Male.
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Scolia spec.
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Tepecik (Batman), Turkey; 14 June 2010.
As this male was flying at the same location as several females
Scolia cf. flaviceps,
my guess is it is a male Scolia flavipes
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Scolia spec.
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Karadere, Turkey; 11 & 8 June 2009.
Males awakening from night rest in early morning sun.
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